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Eloise Pope Obituary
WADESBORO -- Mrs. Pope, 79, died Thursday, March 1, 2007 at Lillie Bennett Nursing Center in Wadesboro. Funeral services will be 3 p.m. Saturday, March 3rd at First Baptist Church with Dr. Fred Senter officiating. Interment will follow in Anson Memorial Park. The family will greet friends tonight, Friday, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Leavitt Funeral Home.
Eloise was born in Anson County, NC, December 6, 1927, a daughter of the late Rufus Little and Glennie Davis Ingold. She was a retired bookkeeper and secretary, having worked at John Faulkner Motor Company and later retiring from First Baptist Church, Wadesboro.
A devoted member of First Baptist Church, she was a deacon and past president of the Women's Missionary Union and was a member of the Down To Earth Garden Club, serving as past president.
Surviving are her husband, Reece Pope of the home; her children, Lorraine Pope Miller and husband, Bob of Troy, Jeanette Pope Aldridge and husband, Donnie of Ansonville and Eddie Pope and wife, Cindi of Wadesboro; her grandchildren, Lora Lee Reid and husband, John of Asheboro, Chris Hildreth and wife, Misty of Troy, Rhonda Sessions and husband, Marc of Wadesboro, Dale Jarman and wife, Cindy of New Hill, Jonathan Pope of Durham and Lisa Pope of Wilmington; great grandchildren, Marci, Jake and Stetson Sessions, Allee and Bryson Reid, Taylor and Sarah Hildreth and Lacy Jarman.
Also surviving are her brother, R.L. Ingold and wife, Patsy of Charlotte; 6 step grandchildren and 3 step great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 423, Wadesboro, NC 28170.
The arrangements are in the care of Leavitt Funeral Home.
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Marie Terry
March 5, 2007
Jeanette & Eddie, I just want to say our thoughts & prayers are with you. To lose a Mother is a great loss. I lost mine 30 years ago, and I still miss her. Marie Terry
Carolyn (McBride) Latham
March 4, 2007
Reece and Family;
Eloise and I go back a "few" years. She was a wonderful person, always smiling. It is very sad to hear of her death; however we know she is at home with God and free of pain. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Mrs. Lou ( Scott ) Alphin
March 2, 2007
Jeanette and family,
Leah called me this afternoon to tell me about your mom. Your family and you are in my thoughts and prayers. My heart is still with the people of Wadesboro. I think of my mom and dad each morning and the last thing at night. We were / are blessed to have had the parents we did...give my best to your dad...
Mrs. Jane Lowe Waters
March 2, 2007
You were both so special to Mother and Daddy, Halbert and Edith Lowe. Your visits to them in Asheboro meant so much. You were there for us when they died and we thank you for your caring and love. My sympathy to you and please know that I will hold you and your family close in my prayers.
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Bradley & Judy Tyson
March 2, 2007
To Reese and family: We share with you during this time of JOY and mourning. Eloise has a special place in our lives and we regret not being able to be with you to share this special time.
Emma Smart
March 2, 2007
Reese and family, So sorry for your loss. We know the Lord rejoices when His Saints, Mrs. Eloise, are called home, but she will certainly be missed. With fond memories of you and your family. Love, Emma Lee Kiser Smart
Edgar Lee
March 2, 2007
Eddie and family, I am sorry to hear of the passing of your mom, I always remembered how pretty she was all the time to me and so nice. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this time of mourning.
PIEDMONT ONCOLOGY
March 2, 2007
THINKING OF YOU AT THIS TIME OF DEEP SORROW. WHAT A WONDERFUL LADY
WHO HAS LEFT SUCH A LEGACY FOR ALL OF US. KNOW THAT WE ALL LOVED HER VERY MUCH. DR BROUSE AND STAFF
Elizabeth Tucker Davis
March 2, 2007
Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Wanda McCracken
March 2, 2007
Daddy Pope and family,
How very greatful our family has been to be so warmly recieved by Momma Pope and you as your other daughter and family.You both have filled such a void in my life since the loss of my parents.
Momma Pope will greatly be missed,but what a beautiful angle she is.
May God`s peace be with each of you.
WE love each of YOU,
Wanda and Jim McCracken
(Troy,NC)
Charles Sellers
March 2, 2007
To Reece and family,
Our sincere sympathy - please know that others share in your loss.
Charles & Margaret Sellers
Mt. Croghan
Julie Cates
March 2, 2007
We were blessed knowing Eloise during our years at First Baptist Church in Wadesboro. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Jim and Julie Cates
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